Discover the latest news about natural slate: new projects, top news, installation guides, tips about how to place slate tiles, roofing sector innovations…

Brian and Mika Kleinschmidt, a husband-and-wife design and build team, have purchased a home in Savannah, Georgia, which will serve as their new vacation home. As hosts of the TV show ‘100 Day Dream Home’, they decided to focus on the renovation of the townhome in an episode of their new season. The episode released […]

Located just south of Norwich, Poringland derives its name from the local soil conditions that posed challenges for early settlers—the term “Poor spring land” reflecting its historically difficult terrain. Despite this, modern ingenuity has found its way into the heart of the village through the thoughtful renovation efforts of Scott Youngson. Residing in his cosy […]

Choosing the right material for your roof is a crucial decision that can significantly impact the durability, safety, and aesthetics of your home. Among the many available options, natural slate stands out distinctly for its exceptional qualities. In this article, we will explore the seven unquestionable advantages of natural slate compared to fiber cement. Natural […]

In an industry flooded with synthetic materials and artificial products, Readyslate stands out by embracing the natural world. Made from real, high-quality slate, it offers a roofing solution that maintains a deep connection to nature. Real slate is a rock crafted only by nature, with its finest expression found in Spain, where we operate 20 […]

Nestled in the heart of Yellowstone National Park, this building has undergone a transformation to bring it back its original glory. The roof, once weathered and worn, now gleams with the natural elegance of Readyslate’s real slate. Yellowstone was established in 1872 as the world’s first national park. Spanning over 2.2 million acres of breathtaking […]

We are thrilled to share that our natural slate rainscreen cladding system has won the title of ‘Best Product of the Year‘ in the ‘Best Building Envelope, Cladding, and Roofing‘ category organized by the prestigious magazine Architizer. This recognition highlights the innovative design and exceptional quality of CUPACLAD. Even more significantly, we have won the […]

Venable Hall stands as the second oldest building in the Hampden-Sydney College historic campus. Constructed in the early 19th century, it has witnessed over two centuries of academic pursuit and cultural evolution, providing a backdrop to countless generations of students. In recent months, Venable Hall has undergone a meticulous renovation to provide students with all […]

Since at least 2014, the Victorian Gothic Church stood empty and neglected. Constructed in 1872 and classified as a Category C Listed building, its revival has been nothing short of remarkable. Today, this historic structure in Monifeth (Scotland) has been reborn as four exquisite luxury apartments, thanks in no small part to the pivotal role […]